Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4h
One of the Oldest Surviving Operas by a Black American Composer Will Be Performed for the First Time—138 Years After It Was Written
Edmond Dédé's 1887 magnum opus "Morgiane"—billed as "the most important opera never heard"—will finally get its premiere ...
Soul Rep producing play about shutdown of first Black theater troupe in the U.S.
The year is 1821, and the Park Theatre, run by an impresario named Stephen Price, shuts down the Grove’s production twice, ...
The New Yorker8h
The Motley Vermont Town Trying to Tell Its Own Story
At the Civic Standard, in Hardwick, community building is a kind of performance art, where the usual tales of a fractured America are quickly upstaged.
Daily Camera20h
Based on the Oak Flat fight, Boulder Indigenous musical ‘We’re Still Here’ grapples with sacred land vs. economic survival
“We’re Still Here” follows the story of two young leaders —– one Indigenous, one from a struggling rural town — each fighting to protect what they call home. One sees the mine as a destructive force, ...
Dingbat Theatre Project opens musical ‘Urinetown’ in new home space
Dingbat Theatre Project marks five years by opening a new home performance venue and seeking financial support for its ...